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Turkey: Iranian FM Zarif votes in presidential election in Antalya00:54
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Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif, who is visiting Turkey on an official visit, cast his vote in the presidential election on Friday, in Antalya.

The race to the presidency is between four candidates, with all but one regarded as hardliners. Opinion polls have suggested that Ebrahim Raisi, a conservative Shia cleric, is the favourite to win.

The 13th presidential election is held simultaneously with the sixth round of city and village councils’ elections, the first mid-term for the 11th parliament’s by-election, and the second mid-term for the fifth Assembly of Experts election.

Turkey: Iranian FM Zarif votes in presidential election in Antalya

Turkey, Antalya
June 18, 2021 at 13:06 GMT +00:00 · Published

Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif, who is visiting Turkey on an official visit, cast his vote in the presidential election on Friday, in Antalya.

The race to the presidency is between four candidates, with all but one regarded as hardliners. Opinion polls have suggested that Ebrahim Raisi, a conservative Shia cleric, is the favourite to win.

The 13th presidential election is held simultaneously with the sixth round of city and village councils’ elections, the first mid-term for the 11th parliament’s by-election, and the second mid-term for the fifth Assembly of Experts election.

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No access Israeli media/Persian language TV stations outside Iran/strictly no access BBC Persian/VOA Persian/Manoto TV/Iran International TV

Description

Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif, who is visiting Turkey on an official visit, cast his vote in the presidential election on Friday, in Antalya.

The race to the presidency is between four candidates, with all but one regarded as hardliners. Opinion polls have suggested that Ebrahim Raisi, a conservative Shia cleric, is the favourite to win.

The 13th presidential election is held simultaneously with the sixth round of city and village councils’ elections, the first mid-term for the 11th parliament’s by-election, and the second mid-term for the fifth Assembly of Experts election.

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